The festival of Mahavir Jayanti is celebrated with great devotion by the Jain community to highlight the significance of Jainism in the world, especially in India. The key teaching of ahimsa parmo dharma or non-violence is of great significance in the world today. 🙏🏻 Mahavir Jayanti 2023: Date, Story, Significance of Celebrating Birth Anniversary of Lord Mahavira.
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Mahavir Jayanti 2021: Also known as Mahavir Janma Kalyanak, Mahavir Jayanti is counted amongst one of the most important festivals of the Jain community. It marks the birthday of their Vardhamana Mahavira, twenty-fourth and the last Tirthankara (Teaching God) of the present time cycle. For those unversed, Lord Mahavira was the founder of Jainism and this is why the day is celebrated with great pomp and show. This year Mahavir Jayanti is being observed on April 25 and because of the COVID-19 pandemic, people will be seen celebrating at their houses. Talking about the general celebration, it includes rath yatra where the idol of Mahavira is carried out on a chariot. On the way, bhajans are recited and local statues are given a ceremonial bath called the abhisheka. Not only this but devotees even engage in a charitable act and visit templ